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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,888,974.40, 124,283,695.20 and 42,578,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,888,974.40, 124,283,695.20 and 42,578,190.40 is: 63,841,721.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,888,974.40 : 124,283,695.20 = 42,578,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,888,974.40/124,283,695.20 = 42,578,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,888,974.40x = 124,283,695.20 × 42,578,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,888,974.40x = 5,291,774,837,841,166
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,774,837,841,166/82,888,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,841,721.73

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